Well ... I've always been a voracious reader - I have read the economic views of von Mises and Hayek, and ... Bastiat ... I know about Cobden and Bright in England - and the elimination of the corn laws and so forth, the great burst of economy or prosperity for England that followed. (Friedrich Hayek)

Well ... I've always been a voracious reader - I have read the economic views of von Mises and Hayek, and ... Bastiat ... I know about Cobden and Bright in England - and the elimination of the corn laws and so forth, the great burst of economy or prosperity for England that followed.

Friedrich Hayek

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